Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Track and field teams exceeding expectations

Track and field teams exceeding expectations

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 18, 2017

Sophomore Anna Shields of the Pioneer track and field team is ranked second in the country in the women’s 1500 meters after two meets this past week. “The team definitely exceeded my expectations...

Men’s golf wins conference championship

Men’s golf wins conference championship

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 18, 2017

The Point Park men’s golf team are conference champions for the sixth time in program history. The Pioneers were in second place after day one of the River States Conference (RSC) Men’s Golf Tournament...

The men’s and women’s basketball teams have played home games at CCAC South in West Mifflin since the 1996-97 season.

Weather, facilities create daily challenges for student-athletes

Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor April 18, 2017

Jason Kim transferred to Point Park from Biola University in California for his junior and senior seasons of baseball. The pitcher didn’t get to see a regular season game played on his new home field...

Addison Domingo throws to first to try and complete a double play two weeks ago. Domingo played second base at Midway last weekend and also earned a win and two saves on the mound.

Baseball sweeps Midway to maintain first place

Written By Jordan Slobodinsky, Co-Opinions Editor April 18, 2017

Point Park University completed a four-game sweep of Midway University this past weekend. The first three games of the series were decided by one run and the Pioneers depended on senior pitcher Nolan Krivijanski...

Croup’s Corner - A Year That Was...2016-17

Croup’s Corner – A Year That Was…2016-17

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist April 18, 2017

I sat in my dark Boulevard Apartments room on the seventh floor late Sunday night and stared down at the quiet and wet Boulevard of the Allies. There’s a certain calm that comes over this city at the...

Sophomore Ashley Iagnemma winds up to deliver a pitch against Cincinnati Christian Saturday in her no-hitter. The Pioneers won 6-0.

Iagnemma tosses 2nd no-hitter in 2 weeks

Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor April 11, 2017

It was business as usual for Ashley Iagnemma in the pitcher’s circle this weekend. She retired hitter after hitter in the Cincinnati Christian lineup Saturday and picked up six strikeouts along the...

Katie Guarnaccia placed fourth in the women’s 5000 meters Saturday at the Westminster Invitational. Guarnaccia will compete in the women’s 10,000 meters at the NAIA National Championship meet May 25-27 in Gulf Shores, Ala.

Five event wins; 19 personal records at track

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 11, 2017

The Point Park men’s and women’s track and field teams left Westminster College on Saturday with five event wins and 19 new personal records. “As a team I think we came out strong, and that’s...

Baseball goes 1-3 in Boston

Baseball goes 1-3 in Boston

Written By Josh Croup, Co-Sports Editor April 11, 2017

Nick Beardsley tossed his second straight complete game in Boston on Friday and extended his scoreless innings streak to 14.1 in the lone win for the Pioneers. Point Park spent its River States Conference...

Croups Corner - Masterful potential  of men’s golf team

Croup’s Corner – Masterful potential of men’s golf team

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist April 11, 2017

Last weekend was ridiculously busy for the Point Park athletic department. Every spring team was in action and each has the potential to make runs in their respective conference tournaments. The baseball...

Nick Beardsley delivers a pitch early in his no-hitter Saturday against Ohio Christian University in a 16-0 victory.

Beardsley no-hits OCU

Written By Jordan Slobodinsky, Co-Opinions Editor April 4, 2017

Sophomore pitcher Nick Beardsley threw a no-hitter for the Pioneers on Saturday against Ohio Christian. Beardsley’s win was in the second game of the day and resulted in the second win for the Pioneers...

Croups Corner - Dominant Duo

Croup’s Corner – Dominant Duo

Written By Josh Croup, Sports Columnist April 4, 2017

It’s been a while since Nolan Krivijanski has given up an earned run. Team USA was preparing for its first game in the World Baseball Classic, which it eventually won. The NCAA Tournament was more...

Edberg Dominguez bats Saturday against Ohio Christian University. He is hitting .338 through his first 24 games with 24 RBIs and one home run. The Venezuelan is playing right field for the Pioneers in his junior season with Point Park.

Venezuelan-native settling into leadership role

Written By Robert Berger, Co-Sports Editor April 4, 2017

When watching some of his favorite professional baseball players play in his home country, Edberg Dominguez began to fall in love with the sport. After picking up a glove, Dominguez played throughout...

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